Morning Tribune, 7 March 1938

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 3.— No. 30. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, March 7, 1938, FIVE CENTS.
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  • 162 1 "HEIL HITLER" CHEERS FOR SEYSSINQUART ALL DISABILITIES WILL BE REMOVED" LINZI, MAR. 6. H ARTHUR SEYSSINQUART, <AUSV TRIAN MINISTER OF THE INTERIOR' ADDRESSING A NAZI GATHERING. PROMISED THAT ALL DISABILITIES FROM WHICH THE movement suffered or was suffering will moved and declared and that all illegal
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  • 61 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh YELLOW RIVER FLOODS THREATENED Hankow. Mar. 6. SERIOUS floods are threatened as a result of breaks in many parts of the river Huangho. Melting ice on the upper regions is presenting the lower valley with the flood menace which is becoming serious as there
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  • 172 1 Report Of U. S. Naval Committee Washington, Mar. 6. THE battleship is the supreme weapon of national defence and is superior to aeroplanes or any other instrument of war, according to a majority report of the Naval Affairs Committee in the House of Representatives which has been investigating
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  • 331 1 British Warships To Rescue: Sailor Killed Barcelona, Mar. 6. THE Canarias," one of the two insur--1 jient cruisers, the other being the Baleares.'' is Tame, after having been cioed by the Government cruiser panto", and is reported to be on the point
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  • 120 1 DI NANG'S Air Day yesterday nearly witnessed a tragedy when Fit. Uan Grace, in a Straits Settlenents Volunteer Air Force machine. white giving a display of aerobatics. crashed, fortunately without serious equences. He sustained a disd arm and a few bruises. The nine was badly
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  • 168 1 APPEAL BY CHAUTEMPS "National Safety Before Party Politics" Paris, Mar 6. WITHIN a few days the Government will launch a mighty effort to procure, mostly by loans 15,000.000,000 Francs needed for defence this year. After the passing of the National Defence investment Fund Bill by the Chamber
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  • 165 1 Threat To Sino-Russian Communications: Big Battle Imminent Hankow. Mar. 6. FOLLOWING reports of Japanese concentrations at Paotou, central Suiyuan, preparatory to a large-scale drive on Ninghsia and Kansu through which pass the Chinese overland communications with Russia, the Chinese troops stationed at Western Suiyuan have been ordered to advance on
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  • 103 1 ANGLO-US DISPUTE Washington. Mar 6. DRESIDENT Roosevelt in an executive order formally asserts that the United States claim the Pacific islands of Canton and Enderbury In the Phoenix group, which are regarded as ideal as commercial aviation bases. It is alleged they were discovered by American whalers.
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  • 42 1 MALAYA'S domestie tin quota is to be raised for the quarter Aprill June up to 12 per cent. a Government concession in consequence of the reeent labour troubles experienced by F.iVI.S. mine owners. Details on page 2.
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    • 42 1 ON OTHER fAGES im Quota Up l.oial Weddings 3 Kobberies Reported \ppeal To Chinese 19 Malay Fair 19 i Racing Guide 7, 8. 18 &19 S.CMJC. Cricket 22 t Kate Handicaps 23 i I S.C.C. Cricket 23 j \ir Pageant 24 I
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    • 21 1 A WANT MILK THAT KEEPS PERFECTLY WITHOUT REFRIGERATION IN ANY CLttV/TE I KILIM POWDERED WHOLE MTJC. GET/ lIHOS A CO. i
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  • 307 2 SEQUEL TO F. M. S. LABOUR TROUBLES GOVERNMENT CONCESSION EXTRA 12 P. C. FOR NEXT QUARTER: 2 900 TONS t IS a sequel to the recent meetings of mine owners consequent upon the acute A labour .situation In the mining industry In the F.M.S.. the Government
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  • 197 2 MR. MRS. F. J. SMITH Ist Wedding Anniversary Celebrated Singapore. Saturday. THE Airport Hotel was the venue of a verv enjoyable function on Thursday evening when Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Smith entertained a large number ot their friends to dinner, the occasion being their first wedding anniversary. Mr. Smith
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  • 51 2 London, Mar. 6. The Admiralty announce that in connection with the fleet air arm that the opportunity to qualify as air pilot, which had long been open to non-com-missioned officers ot the Royal Air Force is now to be given to the lower deck British Official
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  • 24 2 A Eurasian was found lying unconscious at the junction of Haig Road and Grove Road yesterday. He smelt of liquor when taken to hospital.
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  • 69 2 A Chinese woman of Amoy Street is reported to have accidentally dipped a linger into a bowl of washing soda and put it on her tongue. Later, she was injured when she slipped suddenly while walking across the floor of the house. She received a severe contusion over the right
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  • 67 2 I Planes Drop Food For Marooned Residents Los Angeles. Mar. 6. The estimated public losses in southern California by the floods is 10 millions. The damage to private property will probably never be known. Aeroplanes dropped food for marooned residents in the mountain resorts where, according to them,
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  • 472 2 Master Responsible For Servant's Acts Singapore. Saturday. T HE question M to whether 1 1 dog own1 er was liable to a penalty for pel rritting his dog to go out of doors unmuzzled in a Prohibited area due to a frpse on the part of
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  • 40 2 Ottawa, Mar. 6. Mr. R. B. Bennett has asked the T "tional Conservative Conference to be *d of the leadership of the party i ill health. He is prepared to 1 the forthcoming Nation- Reuter
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  • 416 2 SELANGOR CHAIRM\ VIEWS (Fiotk Our Own Reporter/ Kuala Lumpur. Sunday INTERVIEWED re Government's scheme to help miners. Mr. Choo Kai Peng C. B. E.. President of the Sela Miners' Association, who a few days a'go brought the problem of mine labourers who were unemployed as a
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  • 64 2 London, Mar. 6. The unemployment return for February will be published on Monday. Expectation of some reversal of the tendency of returns for December and January has been aroused by the bint of the Labour Minister in the speech in which he said that though he could not
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    • 28 2 To Radio Owrvr:. i For expert se vicing I of any make radios do not fail t r v r,,c up ij s for im» *'♦<!!- Pror ir >us
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    • 133 2 Kidney forms Wreck wealth Tour Kidney* pt a marvelous structure Within Million tiny tubes whi' h I act UI Jl« blood. When germs attack thi i after from Burning, Itching Paw I i*tting L'p Nights, Leg r. tins. Dii Rheumatism, Lumbago, Nervines?;, i h lea under Etyea or Swollen Ankl<
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    • 28 2 THE PHILIPPINE (Tel. 4534) CO.. 7 J9F 330, Orchard Kd jl DRYCLEAMNCB SpCllS AND DYEING U'ilh SPECIALISE |j ftP/fSk Special machine NLfifrk^B for dry cleaninc OaStf^ Competitive Price-
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  • 111 3 $1 ,246 LOSSES REPORTED 3 CASES FOR POLICE liuiesc Robbed White Gambling TWO Chinese, a Hokien and a Teochow. while gambling in a house at River Road on Saturday, were robbed of by four Chinese men and women. olice arrested three of the alleged rubbers the same day. •♦■relay afternoon,
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  • 41 3 Mr. Lim Hock Kee and Miss Tan Suat Hwee, photographe. after their wedding at the Chinese Consulate yesterday. (Tribune). Mr. Cheong Peng Keat and Miss Yeo Kim Wan Neo, who were married yesterday at the Chinese Consulate. (Tribune).
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  • 138 3 $26,000 CLAIM Chief Justice Makes Order As To Costs Singapore, Saturday. THAT Mr. George Edgar should furnish trity for costs in the sum of $500 i Messrs R. Renton and Co.. Ltd., in p i hey will have to take to establish their claim of $26,000 against him lered by
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    • 40 3 ll I HORSE HEAD I 'BRAND j <4ND<^ Imadeinburmal j M ARAXTEED 100% ItltlllSll HARPER, GILF 'LAN CO., LTD. •Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Penang. Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building, Chulia Street, PHONI 5808. SINGAPORE. Fire, Marine, Motor VEHICLES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION
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    • 127 3 MUAR NAN NG HOTEL AGENTS Express Service 3 times daily 1 HAI CHEW HOTEL, 35, Beach Road Singapore, Tel: 301.S 2 NAN YANG HOTEL, 41, Jalan Man-* rani. Muar. Tel. 156 3 NAN CHJNG HOTEL, 84, Bunga Raya. Malacca. Tel: 92 1 Singapore to Muar, Malacca K.L at 7.00 a.m.
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    • 95 3 Law Notice For To-day Before the Chief Justice In the Ist Court at 11 a.m. 2 Motions and Prohate No. 47 38— Re Laura Hilda Peialta deceased. For mention: S. 244 37 Liew Moy Yin vs. Edward Tan Tat Min. S 479 37 Chuen Sun Knitting Factory VS. Low Sie
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    • 415 3 HIE EASTERN UNITED ASSIRANCE OORTORATION, LIMITED. NOTICE is her by given that til Interim Dividend ol s'. in respect of the year ending 30th June 1938 will be paid to Shareholders standing In the Register on 23rd March 1938. AND NOTICE is also hereby given that the Transfer Books of
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 109 4 London. Mar. 5. RUBBER Quietest Easier Spot *>£« 7' a 7 116 -11'. Ist Forward < April' Buyers Rpllprs '«j i" iiu 2nd Forward May* Buyers 7'« 7 116 I'll Seller* 7 Brd Forward (JulySept.) Buvers 7> 4 7 316 Sellers 75 16 7% —116 London. Mar. 5
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    • 67 4 London. Mar. 5. Previous To-day Changt T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 153.84 153.96 +.12 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8 963 896 nl6 16 |\T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 1 2 932 Unchanged T.T. on Hongl: < (closing selling rate) 1 3 116 Unchanged T.T.
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    • 17 4 GOLD London. Mar. 5. Previous To-day Cnange cii?^™* 1 ei £6-19-9U £6-19-9 2 d. SILVER
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    • 22 4 JL\ standard London Mar 5 PreVIOUS TO-day Chanam Spot (afternoon closing price) £186 Closed t,nang« orward £185^ 2 Closed ~J
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    • 34 4 WJBBEK London. Mar. 5 opot Buyers 14 716 14 4 o «r7*p». SSgS it' 16 !ft,. 5 mi- Beuers W* 14 ii.6 38J T0n Steady Quiet 41 3 4 41% T
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    • 128 4 London. Mar 4 Distillers Previous to-day Chan*# Dun lop Rubber 98 6 98-, 6 r Oeneral Electric 313 30 9 Imperial Chemical Industrie* 72 3 Imperial Tobacco 3 uov-, Anglo-Dutch OR ijV a 71 2d Canadian Pacific -3d totom 36 8 Rubber Plan Investment Trust 25 3
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  • 125 4 Famous An Dealers To Close London, Mar. 6. At the end of the month one of London's oldest art dealing firms—Durlacher Brothers of Bond Street— will cease business and the stock will be sold at the famous London auction rooms during the spring. The firm was founded in
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  • 98 4 HOLLIDA YS FOR MINERS Effect Of New Wages Agreement London. Mar. 6. A new wages agreement in Lancashire Coalfield provides for a week's holiday with pay as well as new basic rate This further extention to a large body of workers of holidays with pay prompts the Manchester Guardian to
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  • 22 4 London, Mar. 6. A total of £16.475,115 is budgetted for in the annual estimates of the London County Council— British Official Wireless.
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  • 56 4 Singapore. Saturday. Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co.. Singapore have reecived cabled news from Manila giving the following prices: Last Sale Prices Previous To-day Pesos Antamok 0.57 0.57 Atok 0.275 0.26 Coco Grove 0.58 0.56 Consolidated Mines 0.011 unquoted I.X.L 0.78 0.77 Masbate 0.21 0.215 San
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  • 65 4 London. Mar. 6. Discount brokers earlier in the week had bright hopes of obtaining a better supplv of treasury bills, especially as £4o millions were offered. These hopes were widely shattered by keen competition. applications totalling £97.8 millions, the largest for nearly three years. Consequently the markets quota
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  • 22 4 Outputs for last month are advised as under: No. 2 Dredge 521.30 piculs No. 3 Dredge 493.70 piculs 1015.00 piculs
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  • 47 4 Haifa. Mar. 5. THE operations in the Yannum area continued till dawn. Reinforcement from the Royal Scots and the West Kents are assisting to comb the area in co-operation with the aircraft. Tin Arab casualties are unofficially stated as 40 killed and 15 wounded.— Reuter.
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  • 779 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company Singapore. Mar. 5. 1 p.m. Asam'Kumbang 28- 30* t;'nal Malay 49-51 .tednom o 5 7o Bam Selangor 1-44 1.48 Burma Malay 22,-cd gSfSff" V. 038 043 Hitam lin Hong Fatt 1-06 1-09 Hong Kong Tin 22.- 23,Idns Hydraulic 5,6 6,6 Tpi a nang 30
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  • 196 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore Saturday. Buyers Sellers Ampat 4- 4 6 Batu Selangor 1.45 1.50 Hongkong Tin 22 23 Hong Fatt 106 1.10 Jelebu 0.73 0.78 Kramat ..11- 12Kamunting Tin B\9 9 9 Killinghall 17-3 18 3 Katu Tin 23 6 24 6cd Kuchai 132 1.37cd Larut 10 9 116
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  • 51 5 (From Cur Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Saturday AT a meeting of the Assembly this afternoon, the Government announced that a dran bill for the preservation of wild life would be presented verv soon. The Assembly accepted the bill dealing with the nuisance caused by the excessive use of loudspeakers in public
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  • 235 5 Maynard Co. Ltd. 30,000 Int. 30,000,000 Int. Apr. 30 Oct. 31 $95.00 $105.00 nom SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Mar. 31 Sept. 30 102 104 nom 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 I Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 HO nom. 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31. Sept. 30 113 111
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    • 229 5 S. E LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. Smwmtmn \\T Bankers and Brokers in Securities and Commodities. Daily Foreign Market Cable and Quotation Service. Members: NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OF N.Y. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG
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    • 173 6 -m r ROMANCE, LAUGHTER AND SONG IN A GRAND MUSICAL TREAT! PAVILION 6-15 9-15 TO-NIGHT ______________________________________________________m J_% M I PAVIUON RELEASE fl SPECIAL GAUMONT NEWS RECEIVED BY AIR MAIL The Crown Prince of Howlaritv^QQ^ in a floydi ßave L AST EMPIRE "TfMJciß" and SUN TALKIES (Tanjong Pagar) (New World) 7-0?
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    • 383 6 PACKED HOUSES at all the Week-End shows acclaimed this a.s\ one of the most thrilline Adventure films ever made! J See It To-Night at the CAPITOL I J Paramount Proudly Present the epic Story of a \\mz-_\_ B I MB^ -fl fl fl Ifl w^^ V fl ■fl W P
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  • 6404 7  -  Marcus Superbus 1 1 RST DAY OF K.L. MEETING Recent Placings Of The Candidates (By RECENT form of all horses entered for the opening day of the Selanßor Turf Club's Spring race meeting to be held in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday next, showing at a
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    • 72 7 ■ni iiiiii nm iiiii n—nm— wmiTT IT'S ALL YOURS THE FUN, A NEW ANi> GORGEOUS MADELEINE. HOLLYWOOD'S NEWEST PLAY BOY IN THIS SWELEGANT ROMANCE! «I Vjl Comedy I J Smauhl/ wt__t"\ y V\<b»'r I ___w>' \*> wM&t, Sir f P'M^M^^^P-^ I U_^_f^P *7}ljL^_\_\\ Ww_4^^^_w _V r W_w_m§__*^k mgm MISCHA AT
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    • 58 7 The Sporting World Acclaimed Her As An Olympic Champion! Hie Entertainment World Thrilled to her Grand Performance in "ONE IN A MILLION"/.. NOW SON J A IltoMlto I co-starred vith TYRONE POWER excels herself in 20th Century Fox Films' "LOVELY TO LOOK AT" Musical Festival ■HH^^HlHhf _^_^_Wfa<^ f fl^L^ Siwi,
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  • 446 9 HANKOW'S AIR RAID PRECA UTIONS WELL ORGANISED SCHEMES Safeguarding 2,000,000 Lives nrnn the J a P anesc air raids in W Hankow, China's temporary lß itll increasing in frequency, in dutv of 10,848 men in this Cental China metropolis becomes one o he greatest magnitude. ThPV belong to the Hankow
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  • 100 9 Prague. A series of searching questions has submitted to its readers by a Roman's journal here. How old were you when you were fc kissed by a man?" one of the quesreads. Another asks:— When did you have your first rendez- ls with a man?" Thousands of
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  • 197 9 CARS MA Y SOON R UN ON WATER (By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 18. £ARS in this country may soon be run on water instead of petrol, if experiments now being made by British chemists are successful. Already Germany and Italy have cars and buses that
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  • 141 9 'The Past Of Man In The Holy land" Jerusalem. A MUSEUM collection which has taken three years to classify and arrange is now open to the public here. It has been financed by a £400.000 fund given by Mr. John D. Rockefeller (Jnr.) with the object of
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  • 321 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Monday, Mar. 7, 1938. THE GAMBLING LAW DISMISSING the appeal of a Chinese against the fine of $2,000 inflicted on him for a gambling offence, Mr. Justice Gordon Smith, at Penang the other day, said: "One must appreciate that the law with regard to gambling in the
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  • 1134 10  -  Autolycus NOTES COMMENTS OF THE DAY by ADBLIOHTFUL state of affairs is that revealed by the Straits Settlement 1 Association In their minutes the other day in regard to the question of air raid precaution; In Singapore. Arrangement, had been made for the secretary of the committee
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  • Article, Illustration
    94 10 A young married couple, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Payton, and Jack Barton, 41 -year-old skipper— all of Whitstable were rescued by Walton-on-Naze lifeboat from a sailing barge which was drifting helplessly in the gale off the Kssex coast. Mr. Payton is 21 and his wife. 19. Photo shows Mr. and
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  • 61 10 Mr. R. p. Davidson, Agricultural officer, Uganda, is being transferred to Malaya in the same capacity. Mr. R. j. F. Curtis has been appionted chairman of the Mohammedan Advisory Board, Penang. Mr. Koh Cheng Yam who had working in London since obtaining A.R.1.8.A. four years ago. returned Singapore by
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  • 348 11 BIG INSTITUTE OPENED Social I D syc ho logical Treatment A GREAT centre for "curinr" criminals and those with criminal tendencies was opened in London on Feb. 9. It is the Institute for Scientific treatment of Delinquency, which officially began its career in its new home,
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  • 218 11 Former Rum-Runners Busy Buffalo. rORMER "rum-runners" are smuggling 1 butter into the United States now. Having lost their liquor trade with peal of prohibition, they are now reduced to smuggling butter across the Great Lakes from Canada. "Smugglers who used to reap hundreds of dollars in 'boom' times
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    47 11 The spring session of the Church Assembly was held at the Central Hall. Westminster. London, under the presidency ot the Archbishop of York. Photo shows the Bishop of London (Dr. Winnington Ingram) with his knees wrapped in a shawl as he listened to the proceedings. (Planet News).
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  • 192 11 Record Gold Year For The Rand Johannesburg. THE Transvaal Gold production in 1937 established a new record. The declaration of the December production at 994,693 ounces brought the years figure to 11,740,891 ounces, which eclipses the previous record (in 1932) of 11.553.564 ounces by no less than
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  • 269 11 Albany. New York. AMOVE to abolish the use of the "third degree" in the police examination of suspected criminals is under way in New York State A legislative commission has been appointed to investigate the administration of justice
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    • 87 11 Obtain I new Vitality with J SANATOGJEIi SPLtiALIZING: Ocular Muscle .^j^JLT^tt___ anomalic Crossed wj :r— »»^A eyes. Complicated fl J^^^E'"" cases of defective gZts vision. Glasses if needed. R. A. THOMPSON, D.OJS. (Dr. of Ocular Science) 4, Arcade. Phone 3002. Consultation wi hout cost or obligation. dim: DANCE at the
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  • 332 12 This picture, an intimate family study, is the first of Princess Juliana of the Netherlands with her baby, Prinees- Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard. The picture was made at the Soestdijk Palace, near Utrecht, where the baby was born. (Planet News). Sti (ted from bun clretls ol appht
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  • 504 15 News From The Studios SCORES of autograph hunter.; swept down on the stage door of the Lyric Theatre. Hammersmith, the other day and r. ade a Rood haul. The attraction was Arthur Tracy, who was playing special scenes there for his new film, "Follow Your Star", which Sinclair Hill and
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    • 461 16 ZZ I M mWmm_m___WK——WtKKl—W^/^9^^^B_^f i y^^^^ r^- r—y'-^9_ S _——_^_.—^—mmm. m—m_m—_^mm^mm^m^m^^—^—^—m_w__^—.—^m—^mm^—^—,—~-- i^n^n^n^Bt m mm w_\_____*____: m BY PsO and BRITISH INDIA LINtS (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Outwards. 4'nore Tonnage S'pore Tonnage *> P»r c 19 38 i7nnn Mar 11 CHITRAL 15,000 Apr. 22 RANPURA 17.000 Mai. Ji CARTHAQE 15f0 00 May
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    • 464 16 yA TO FRENCH PORTS Tw j 14 fa HOMEWARDS. I I CAP TOURANE For Marseilles. Nantes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux Mar 4 DESIRADE For Marseilles. Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk Mar. 13 I CAP ST JACQUES For Marseiles N antes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux Apr l j ADEN For Marseilles. Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk Aor
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  • 71 17 Mleoed Murder At Malacca ■From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Mar. 5. GRUESOME crime was committed A this afternoon, when a Cantonese married woman was hacked all over the body with a vegetable knife outside her house in a Malay Kampong off Wolfe rstan Road. The woman was still
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  • 87 17 Theft Of 33-1/2 Gallons Of Beer Alleged Singapore, Saturday. TAN Teck Seng was charged before Mr. F V. Duckworth, second police magistrate, yesterday, with theft, as a servant of 33 V 2 gallons of beer valued at $53.60. The offence is alleged to have occurred on March 4.
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  • 136 17 Restrictions Imposed In Vienna Vienna, Mar. 5. TtfAZIS have been forbidden to sing the Horst Wessel song and to wear the party badge according to new rules issued to the Vienna police and other authorities. They will not be allowed to greet authorities on official occasions in
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  • 119 17 Charged Under Defence Act In Capetown Capetown. Mar. 5. TWO Japanese were charged in the Police Court to-day under the 10- fence act with trespassing on forbid len (territory and remanded until MondP.y. The accused, who were unable to speak English, came ashore from 'he steamer
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  • 88 17 New High Commissioner In Palestine Jerusalem, Mar. 4. MR. M..cMichaol, the new High Commissioner in a broadcast from Government House, invoked the p.s^istance of the people of Palesfne in his difficult task. He said his first duty was to maintaii His Majesty's authority and the firm establishment of
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    • 258 17 BURNS PIIILP LIXE. j (Incorporated in Australia) NEXT SAILINGS MARFTT A A P r 30 3 merSJr M 29 u /ej Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the following rates. First Class passengers may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting K.P.M.
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 190 17 b ~~~*~-_w~__- IM r^y POSTAL INTELLIGENCE] TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME Lnang "Internal Air Service" 7 6 a.m. Uen Aircraft "Coolangatta" 7 6.30 a.m. [frica East Aircraft "Coolangatta" 7 6.30 a.m. ktr ica. South Aircraft "Coolangatta" 7 6.30 a.m. jurma Aircraft "Coolangatta" 7 6.30 a.m. Canada Whole Aircraft "Coolangatta"
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    • 207 17 SHIPS IN DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit Ship Godown Gate Gate Rajula 22 1 1 Bolivar 20 1 1 Hai Hing 20 1 1 Kayeson 18 2 3 June 16 I 3 Op ten Noort 9 2 3 Benavon 7 2 3 Penrith Castle
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  • 508 19 QUARTERS FOR ALL GOVERNMENT TEACHERS? Matter Said To Be Receiving Attention Singapore, Saturday. DRESIDING at the annual general meeting of the members of the Singapore Teachers' Association held this evening at the Singapore Chinese Girls' School, Mr. D. W. McLeod said that the Association was represented at the MacGregor Committee,
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  • 597 19 TRADITIONS OF COMMUNITY Stirring Speech At CA. Dinner Singapore, Saturday. LpEAKING at the annual re-union <5 dinner of the Chinese Association held in the club's premises to-night, Or Lim Boon Keng appealed to all young Straits-born Chinese to get together and form one solid body. I
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  • 82 19 Malay Faces Serious Charges Singapore, Saturday. ABDULLAH bin Osman appeared before Mr F. V. Duckworth, second police magistrate, yesterday, charged with theft of $350 cash and jewellery val'ied at $299. It was stated that the accused I ibseonded with the daughter of the •-oniblainant. The jewellery was subsequently
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  • 279 19 Two Cases Sent For Retrial (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Mar. 4. ALL the five criminal appeals on the calendar of the Suprt e Court were disposed of to-day by Mr. Justice W. K. Home. Mr. Paul Storr appeared for the Crown respondent. The judge ordered
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  • 528 19 FIRST MALAY FAIR HELD IN SINGAPORE Encouraging Enterprise Among The Community Singapore, Saturday. fpHE Malay Settlement, off Jalan Eunos, bustled with activity this afternoon, when Mrs. Ebden opened the Malay Fair there the first of its kind to be held on the island. In asking Mrs. Ebden to declare the
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  • 69 20 Important Concession For Miners London, Mar 4. A CONFERENCE of Lancashire and A Yorkshire mineowners at Manchester agreed to give their employees a week's holiday with pay. at an estimated cost to the industry of a quarter ol a million. 60.000 miners will be aifected The week's holiday
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  • 69 20 Aircraft Assists Against Anne J Arabs Jerusalem. Mar. 4 A British Officer was slightly wounded and a British soldier killed when troops encountered an armed Arab gang at th* village of Yamnun, west Jenin. The troops wirelessed for an aircraft which with the assistance of the infantry scattered
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  • 267 20 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Company Dividend TIN Books B' Close Austral Malay 9d. Mar. 4 Burma-Malay 6d. div. Mar. 24 Katu Tin 6d. div. Mar. 10 6d. Bonus Kramat Pulai 20'-' Int. less tax Mar. 2 Kuchai 5% Int. Mar. 14 Ungui 2\'2 r c Int. Mar. 18
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 359 20 PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C Singapore Station On 225 Metres I 600 p.m.: -Malay Music 'Gramophone Records) "Kenangan Chinta Miss Jan and Mr. Kasban. Boenga Pandan", Miss Fatimah Kashdi. Doenia Bebagi Sorga", Miss Jam. "Oh Jm Ku" Miss Eradopin "Mimpian Waktoe Tua" Mr A. K. Tai. "Kronchong Casino" Mr.
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    • 149 20 7.30 p.m.:— Time, Weather, News and Announcements. 7.45 p.m.:— "Songs You All Know (Gramophone Records). 8 20 p.m.: —"Empire ExchangePoints of view by travellers from th* Dominions and Colonies. Relayed from London. 8.35 p.m.:— Dance Music— Waltzes (Gramophone Records) "Waltz Dream" (Strauss). Played by Eugene's Viennese Orchestra. "Artists Life"— Walt?
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  • 330 21 HIED THROUGH NOSE I nnouncemetil By Treasury MR Japanese Taxpayer will next year oav more for his sake and beer-u. the reigning favourites in the field of alcoholic beverages He will also, the Treasury announced. nay higher taxes on his income, gasoline sugar, tea and coffee. If
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  • 181 21 Richard Tauber In "Land Without Music" OICHARD TAUBER makes a welcome 11 re-appearance in "Land Without Music, which holds the screen at the Pav "ion during the next few days. He ma the chief part in a musical comeVof a mythical duchy in Europe, which is condemned
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  • 57 21 Shanghai, Mar. 5. is exerting every effort to i rouse a world boycott of the Olympics, scheduled to be held '•Pan, Dr. C. T. Wang, former •dent of the National Federa- >aid that it was noteworthy several local officers of the ationui Federation, apparently nu }K Japanese reprisals, were nv
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  • 169 21 No Salutes Will Be Fired Singapore, Saturday. THE French transport "Golo" is due to arrive in Singapore on Monday and will anchor in Singapore Roads. She la expected to remain at Bii pore until Mar. 12 and the British Naval officer of the Guard from H.
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    69 21 HOW A LORRY ended up after it had overturned yesterday afternoon at Geylang Road near Airport gate. (Tribune). THE FIRST MALAY FAIR to be held in Singapore was opened last Saturday in Malay Settlement, off Jalan Eunos. Designed to encourage enterprise among the Malay popu' tion. the fair will be
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  • 324 21 Japanese Figures From Hongkong AGAIN giving figures of arms importation via Hongkong, which are not available except to shippers and consignees, the Asahi's Hongkong correspondent reported that between Feb. 1 and 15, foreign war supplies were /anded at Hongkong from 23 ships. These included 12 British
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  • 252 21 Lord Elgin Reviews Work During Past Year London, Mar. 6. Lord Elgin, chairman of the Carnegie United Kingdom Trust, referred yesterday, at the annual meeting, to the success of the land settlement of the unemployed He said that in the Trust budget for 1936 to 1940. allocation of
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  • 1387 22 HOLDERS ALSO Huddcrsfidd Held By York CATI RDAYS sixth round F.A. Cup matches provided more than one surprise. Playing at home, Brentford who were fancied to win the Cup were eliminated by Preston North End and Manchester City, the holders, were put out of the competition
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  • 284 22 A CRICKET TIE AT THE S. C. R. C. I Captains XL And Vice-Captain's XI I Both Total 101 Runs THE trial cricket match between the I SC R C Captain's XI and Vice Cantams XI. played at Hong Lim Green yes&?daj. resulted in a tie. both sides scorin 0
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  • 52 22 Australian Cricket Tourists In Form Hobart, Mar. 5. THE Australian tourists beat Tasmania by 485 runs to-day. The scores were AUSTRALIA: 520. (Badcock 159 and Bradman 144) and 240 for 3 wkts. (Brown iOB and Fingleton 109). TASMANIA: 194 (O'Reiliv 5 for 34) and 81. (O'Reilly 6 for
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  • 21 22 Jan Jee c. Boon Ann b. Keng Siew 0 Cheok Wah Run out 6 Patrick Yee c. Boon Ann b. Cecil
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  • 64 22 Inter-Services Football: Win For Navy London, Mar. 6. THE Navy won the Inter- Services rugby football tournament by beating the Army on Saturday by two goals (10 points) to three tries (9 points I The Navy owed much to the magnificent kicking of Crawford. It was a splendid conversion by
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  • 71 22 Members of an Italian mission to Japan passed through Singapore by the Conte Biancamano yesterday. Among the party are H. E. Cavalier Marchese Paolucci di Calboli Barone, the Marchese Paolucci di Calboli Barone. the Marchese di Sant Elia, Count Orlando di Collalto. Count di Modrone Dr.
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  • 130 22 Saturday's Principal Home Matches j London. Mar 6 RESULTS of the principal rugby football matches played are as follows^ Royal Navy 10. The Army a. Twickenham, 3 p.m. Bath 8. Bristol 0. Bedford 8. Royal Air Force 13. Coventry 21, O.M.T. 8. Leicester 6, Harlequins 11. Llanelly 11.
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  • 321 23 DRA WN MA TCH ONPADANG Two Scores In The Fifties Singapore, Sunday. EXCELLENT performances with the t bat and ball were given by S.C.C. c ricketers to-day in a practice match i„ which McNeill's drew with Todd's XL Batting first, McNeill's team declared their innings
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  • 45 23 'From Our Own Reporter.) Penang, Sunday. In the main event, over ten rounds of Uje boxing promotion at the Fun and Frolic to-night, Nai Sawai 8.8 outpointed Cheah Boon Cheng 8.9V 2 The event was held before the seminal owing to threatening weather.
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  • 21 23 .No one was injured in a collision betee n a motor cycle and a car at Robin--1 Road on Saturday night,
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  • 39 23 During the course of an altercation in house at Dunlop Street yesterday, an luian took a knife and aimed a blow at compatriot, who, in trying to ward off 1 attack, received an incised wound wer the right thumb.
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  • 373 23 Lecture At Local Function THE celebrations in connection with the 103rd birthday anniversary of Bhagavan Sri Ramakrishna were continued yesterday at the Ramakrishna Mission premises, 9, Norris Road. After puja, there was devotional community singing by the Vivekananda School children and by the Vivekananda Sanmarga Sangham
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  • 172 23 British Soldier Wants To Join Japanese Army IWANT to join the Japanese Army!" This request, the Shanghai Mainichi reported in a featured story, was received by Japanese gendarmes from a British soldier, 'ound by a patrol of bluejackets on Yangtszepoo Road. Deeming the man's actions suspicious, the patrol
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  • 160 23 ALLEGED ASSAULT ROBBERY Man Roughly Handled And Deprived Of Cash Singapore, Saturday. IBRAHIM Mohamed, a Bengali Islam, was alleged to have been seriously assaulted after being taken out for a taxi ride on Thursday night by four people. After drinks, the taxi was driven to a coconut plantation at Siglap.
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  • 32 23 Two Chinese, who fell off a stack of gunny bags, from a height of about 15 feet, at Robertson Quay on Saturday afternoon, received lacerations but were conscious when taken to hospital
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  • 48 23 A ricksha puller, who is alleged to have been injured in a triple collision between his ricksha, a motor car and a lorry at Havelock Road, opposite the Chinese Protectorate, yesterday, received a superficial lacerated wound over a finger and abrasions over the elbow knuckles and the legs
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  • 505 23 Spring Meeting Opens On Saturday WEIGHTS for Saturday next, March 12, the opening day of the Selangor Turf Club's Spring race meeting in Kuala Lumpur are as follows HORSES. Class 1. Div. 1, 6 furs. Jack Druce 9.4 Restriction 9.0 Ormolu S.ll Meadowman 8.4 Gay Sang
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  • 759 24 57 MACHINES IN THRILLING AIR DISPLAY DOG FIGHT BOMBING OF FOR T CIVILIAN SERVICE AIRCRAFT GATHER AT PENANG ,From Our Own Reporter, I of P'«»f:^ a \T' n w 'nearTy tragedy, when Flight Lieutenant Alan thrllls-so mu <=h lh at 'here w^neariy g^^ swm gjvjng a
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  • 130 24 Armed Farmers Surprise Japanese Troops Hankow, Mar. 5. An official dispatch from Hankow this morning reads as follows* According to a reliable report from the Honan front, the Chinese have scored many victories during recent battles in North Honan, and strategic points along the Taokow-Tsinghua Railway have all
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  • 33 24 Barcelona, Mar. 5. Forty-six were killed and 64 wounded in five raids since yesterday evening Bombs were rained on the busine^ quarter, and the inhabitants spent the night and morning in terror Reuter
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  • 501 24 Though Japan May Conquer Cities And Provinces Mr G W SHEPHERD, a friend and Mmnmtm adviser of General Chiang in London to discuss the Japanese action in China with the International SonLry Board and missionary societl6 M*r Sheoherd was born in New
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  • 150 24 Rome, Mar. 4. NAVAL estimates for Italy for 1938/39 total 2.013 million lire. an increase of 155 million compared with the figure of the current year. An accompanying report states that ships in course of construction at Jan. 1 were two 35.000 ton battleship*. 12 destroyers, 16
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  • 131 24 Shanghai, Mar. 5. WITH Hofei as the base of operations^ the Chinese under the command of General U Plh" Shen are launching a vigorous attack on Tingyuen. where the enemy are constantly being harassed by the regulars as well as the guerilla units. General
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